FEATURED REVIEW: 2009 BMW X6 xDrive50i
Whatever it is, X6 is fun
With two-tons, 400 horsepower, and a shape no one really knows what to do with, this BMW is just flat-out fun.
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2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible
XKR gets more bipolar power
The XKR tricks passersby into believing it's a polite and quiet luxury car, and then it just rips a nasty one.
2009 Kia Borrego EX
2009 Jeep Commander Overland
American Range Rover
It's posh, almost Lexus-quiet, and 10 grand less than a Range Rover. And it's a Jeep.
2009 Jaguar XK
2009 Ford Edge Sport
Edge Sport offers kit and space
A body kit with 22-inch rims compliments the Edge Sport, Ford's versatile and upscale crossover.
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2009 Lincoln MKX
Chromed, cushy, in need of EcoBoost
It shares a lot with the Ford Edge, but it's not enough to stomach the luxury crossover market without some tweaks.
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2010 Kia Soul !
That's one kooky Kia
Behind the Kia Soul's wild exterior and dance-floor speakers is a comfortable, refreshing drive.
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2009 Subaru Forester X
Vanilla served up right
Subarus are a dime a dozen in New England, and the Forester is a clear example why.
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2009 BMW 128i
Rare and satisfying, except fuel economy
What's not to like about near 50/50 weight distribution and plenty of power? A few things.
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2009 Mini Cooper Convertible
Plenty of goofy, base-trim fun
What's an "Openometer" gauge? Answer: About the most useless item on a Mini Cooper convertible.
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